1988 World Rowing Championships
| Host City | Milano |
|---|---|
| Country |  ITA |
| Held | 3 – 6 August 1988 |
| Competitors | 69 |
| Countries | 10 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight Single Sculls | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Lightweight Double Sculls | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 3 |
| Lightweight Coxless Fours | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
| Lightweight Eights | Men | — | Medal | 27 | 3 |
| Lightweight Single Sculls | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Lightweight Double Sculls | Women | — | Medal | 6 | 3 |
| Lightweight Coxless Fours | Women | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | ITA |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Germany |  GER |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Netherlands |  NED |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | United States |  USA |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | China |  CHN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Great Britain |  GBR |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Australia |  AUS |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| = | France |  FRA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Denmark |  DEN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| = | Romania |  ROU |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight Single Sculls, Men | Alwin Otten |
GER
|
Frans Göbel |
NED
|
Ruggero Verroca |
ITA
|
| Lightweight Double Sculls, Men | Enrico Gandola / Francesco Esposito |
ITA
|
Hartmut Schäfer / Roland Ehrenfels |
GER
|
Theodoor Nieuweboer / Jan van Bekkum |
NED
|
| Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Italy |
ITA
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|
Germany |
GER
|
| Lightweight Eights, Men | Italy |
ITA
|
United States |
USA
|
Denmark |
DEN
|
| Lightweight Single Sculls, Women | Kris Karlson |
USA
|
Angela Schuster |
GER
|
Maria Sava |
ROU
|
| Lightweight Double Sculls, Women | Laurien Vermulst / Ellen Meliesie |
NED
|
Christine Liegeois / Aline Peyrat |
FRA
|
Gillian Bond / Caroline Lucas |
GBR
|
| Lightweight Coxless Fours, Women | China |
CHN
|
Australia |
AUS
|
Germany |
GER
|